genus
Uysanus Distant, 1908
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (1)
- Uysanus Distant, 1908h: 205.
type species by subsequent designation Uysanus fluctuans Distant, 1908 in Distant, 1910a: 318
Type
Uysanus fluctuans Distant, 1908 type species by subsequent designation of Uysanus Distant, 1908
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
after Dirk Cornelis Uys (1823-1838), a Voortrekker hero during the Great Trek, a northward migration of Dutch-speaking settlers in South Africa+ -anus (related to)
Nomenclature references (2)
- Distant, W.L. (1908h) Order Rhynchota. Suborder Homoptera. In Insecta Transvaaliensia. A contribution to a knowledge of the entomology of South Africa. F. Edwards. London. Vol. 9, pp. 205–228 + pls. XX-XXI.
- Distant, W.L. (1910a) Rhynchotal notes. -- L. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (Ser. 8), 5, 297–322.
Stats
| Valid names | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total | |
| genus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| species | 11 | 0 | 14 | 25 | |